Have you ever thought of places with very high temperatures, with temperatures passing 40, reaching up to 60°?
In the world there are three countries where the temperature has reached that point, very high.
Have you ever thought that there are countries in the world where the temperature can rise up to 60°? Today we will show you the 10 countries in the world and tell you a little bit about their history.
1. Dallol, Ethiopia
Known as the hottest inhabited place in the world, it is situated in the Danakil Desert. In the eastern part of the country the average temperature is above 41 degrees, but the proximity to the Dallol Volcano causes temperatures to reach 60 degrees. There the mineral formations literally come out of the bowels of the earth.
2. wadi Halfa, Sudan
Located in a very poor region in the centre of the Sahara Desert, it borders Egypt. The place reaches heat peaks with temperatures of almost 53 degrees. The extremely dry climate is reinforced by the constant hot wind.
3. Death Valley, California
It is one of the hottest places in the world according to the World Meteorological Organisation. Death Valley is in the Mojave Desert, near the border with the state of Nevada. The maximum temperature in the region has reached 56.8 degrees.
4. Lut Desert, Iran
Considered the 25th largest desert in the world, Lut is located in southeastern Iran, it has even recorded surface temperatures above 70 degrees and this has been measured by NASA.
5. Tirat Tsvi, Israel
Vom scorching temperatures, the city belongs to the Azafom area, the hottest place in Asia. Its temperatures hover around 54 degrees and it borders West Jordan River.
6. Timbuktu, Mali
Located in Mali, the West African country, is near the Niger River, bordering the Sahara Desert. The city is surrounded by dunes and lots of sand, one of the hottest inhabited regions in the world and it is famous for high temperatures that have reached 55 degrees.
7. Queensland, Australia
The temperature has reached almost 69 degrees in the Australian state, and with vast rainforests, a dry and semi-desert climate, the region still attracts tourists from all over the world. Every year, thanks to the coastal islands and the Great Barrier Reef many tourists come to visit.
8. Turfan, China
With the heat of over 50 degrees, the area is in the northwest of China’s Xinjiang province and the Oasis is fertile and surrounded by mountains, including the volcano also known as Turfan.
9. Kebili, Tunisia
The city located in the south of Tunisia is the capital of the province, and has recorded peaks of 55 degrees. The region is on the edge of an oasis in the Sahara Desert. This Oasis has about 100,000 date palms and is one of the main shopping centres in the region.
10. Ghadames, Libya
Divided into two parts, the old and the new, the city has just over 15 thousand inhabitants. It has reached temperatures of 55 degrees Celsius. One of the main attractions of the place is the saltwater lake that surrounds it for about 20 km.